I have noticed this behaviour also, but since it appears with lots of e-mail
, not just from boingo, I have always concluded that it is finger trouble of
the sender hitting the send key twice. I have not pursued this matter
further but move the duplicate message to trash.
Regards
D�nes
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On 16/11/00 19:59, Barry Wainwright at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> I have noticed that I seem to get a lot of messages duplicated on
> this list. The headers reveal that the same message (identical
> message IDs) gets sent out from the boingo list server twice. One
> recent message had these timings:
>
> (in reverse order for clarity)
> Message 1:
> Received: from lucid.net.nz by lists.boingo.com with SMTP; Wed, 15
> Nov 2000 13:44:12 -0800
> Received: from [207.46.115.23] (helo=lists.boingo.com)
> by tantalum.btinternet.com with smtp (Exim 3.03 #83)
> id 13wAKU-0000gO-00; Wed, 15 Nov 2000 21:42:55 +0000
>
>
> Message 2:
> Received: from lucid.net.nz by lists.boingo.com with SMTP; Wed, 15
> Nov 2000 13:44:12 -0800
> Received: from [207.46.115.23] (helo=lists.boingo.com)
> by praseodumium.btinternet.com with smtp (Exim 3.03 #83)
> id 13wAOO-00001G-00; Wed, 15 Nov 2000 21:46:57 +0000
>
> Note that both messages were received by Boingo at the same time
> (21:44:12GMT), so with the same message ID it's a fair bet that it
> was received only once at Boingo. The list server then proceeds to
> send it out twice, first time at 21:42:55, second time at 21:46:57.
>
> Can anyone confirm whether or not they are seeing similar repeats (I
> estimate that it's happening with about 5% of messages), or is it
> btinternet not acknowledging receipt correctly so that boingo is
> quite justified in sending it again?
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